Fedora 21 : sudo-1.8.12-1.fc21 (2015-2281)

low Nessus Plugin ID 81431

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- update to 1.8.12

- fixes CVE-2014-9680

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected sudo package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1191144

http://www.nessus.org/u?2c3da047

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 81431

File Name: fedora_2015-2281.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/23/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:sudo, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 2/18/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9680

FEDORA: 2015-2281